Wetteren

Wetteren
Municipality
Flag of Wetteren
Flag
Coat of arms of Wetteren
Coat of arms
Location of Wetteren in East Flanders
Location of Wetteren in East Flanders
Interactive map of Wetteren
Wetteren is located in Belgium
Wetteren
Wetteren
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 51°00′N 03°53′E / 51.000°N 3.883°E / 51.000; 3.883
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementDendermonde
Government
 • MayorAlbert De Geyter (CD&V)
 • Governing partiesCD&V, spa plus, Groen & CO, EEN Wetteren
Area
 • Total
37.02 km2 (14.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
 • Total
25,477
 • Density688.2/km2 (1,782/sq mi)
Postal codes
9230
NIS code
42025
Area codes09
Websitewww.wetteren.be

Wetteren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛtərə(n)]) is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders, comprising the towns of Massemen [nl], Westrem [nl] and Wetteren proper. In 2021 it had a population of 26,206. Its total area is 36.68 km2.

Wetteren town hall

Educational institutions


Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ↑ https://wetteren.incijfers.be/dashboard/demografie. Retrieved 26 January 2026. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 42025". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 7 May 2022.